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Question
Underline the prepositional phrase.
Our nation is famous for its glorious culture.
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Solution
Our nation is famous for its glorious culture.
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Match the words in Column A with what they imply in Column B.
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| (1) pilgrim | (a) threat to life |
| (2) journey | (b) trap |
| (3) evening or close of day | (c) life |
| (4) chasm, deep and wide | (d) death |
| (5) building a bridge | (e) old age |
| (6) pitfall | (f) a dutiful man |
| (7) close of day | (g) solving the problem/getting rid of the threat to life |
Use of although/ though/ even though/but
Read the following sentences.
- Although the café was crowded, we found a vacant table.
Although Sadie has passed her test, she never drives.
The clause with although can also come after the main clause.
For example: We found a vacant table, although the café was crowded. - Though I liked the pullover, I didn’t buy it.
Though it was pouring cats and dogs, he set out for his journey.
We can use though at the end of the sentence.
For example: I liked the pullover; I didn’t buy it, though. - We can use ‘even though’ in the same way.
John looked quite fresh even though he had just recovered from jaundice.
‘Even though’ can be used at the beginning of the sentence also.
‘Even though’ I hate Gopal, I shall try to be nice with him.
‘Even though’ is stronger and more emphatic than ‘although’ - We can join two clauses with ‘but’.
For example: We wanted to go abroad, but our passports were not ready.
We use these words (although, though, even though, but) to show the contrast between two clauses or two sentences.
Although, though, even though and but can be used as conjunctions to introduce afterthoughts, contrasts, or restrictions and conditions.
Find out the sentences from the lesson in which any of these words are used.
Discuss in pairs/groups the purpose they serve.
In poetry, when a question is asked, not to get an answer, but to emphasise a point of fact, it is an example of Interrogation.
For example :
- When can their glory fade?
- Isn’t it time for the autumn’s glow?
From a popular book of poems/the internet, write down 3-4 examples of Interrogation used in poetry.
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List all the adverbs that end with ‘-ly’ from the passage.
Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.
You ___________ (listen) to the music.
Report the following sentence.
Maha said, “Lakshan, you should get up early in the morning.”
Underline the verb and identify the tense forms.
I am working hard day and night ______.
Underline the verb and identify the tense form.
The Moon revolves around the Earth ______.
Complete the following sentence using the noun form of the word given in the bracket.
It is very difficult to work with so many __________. (distract)
Transform the following sentence as instructed.
At the age of six, Varsha started learning music. (into Complex)
List out the transitive and intransitive verbs in the following words.
come, buy, teach, learn, arrive, sing, run, draw, jump, write.
______did you go yesterday?
Punctuate the following sentence.
my friend priya speaks german and she is teaching me some words.
Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.
He ______ (do).
Choose the correct plural form.
Bench
Join the word and write the new word.
entertain + ment - _____.
He ate two chocolates _______ he got cough.
Fill in the blanks.
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| Students are going ______ school. | There are ______ chocolates. | The tree is ______ big. |
Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.
The voyagers did not ______ to drop anchor at the unknown island.
Explain the ______‘Cut your ______according to your cloth.’ (coat/quote)
- The ______ of the photo is broken.
- We ______questions on all topics.
Fill in the blank with the right idiom. Choose from the option.
When they had to climb through deep new snow the party sometimes had to______.
Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.
Sixty miles are a long distance.
The students could not ask any questions to the teacher. (Rewrite using unable to)
Write compound words using the pictures.
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The mother gave ______ to the persistent demands of her child.
Make smaller words using the letters in the given word. (At least 5 words)
meditation
Read the following sentence and frame at least two relevant questions.
I was like that ship before my education began.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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Write compound word using the pictures.
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